AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Derbyshire County Council awarded an Adult Care passenger transport call-off for Hasland Resource Centre to EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED. The notice reports an £8,112 award value and a contract period from 14 October 2026 to 13 October 2028.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded to EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED.
Market significanceA small-value Adult Care road-transport call-off under the PLACE059 Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-50341d22-8c1a-4ecb-af44-75ee0f7f5c13-1 · 8112 GBP · active
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The award names source supplier "express taxis"; supplier verification identifies EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED (company number SC298680). The single award value is £8,112.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded; award status active
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Process stage is "award", display status is "awarded", and the award status is "active".
Award decision date
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Award record date: 2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00.
Award notice publication
99% confidence9 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-09T13:53:30+01:00.
Contract start
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Tender and award contractPeriod startDate: 2026-10-14T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract end
99% confidence13 October 2028
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Tender and award contractPeriod endDate: 2028-10-13T23:59:59+01:00.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£8,112
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The award value is 8112 GBP; the tender value is also 8112 GBP.
Value allocation
98% confidenceThe full published award value is associated with the single recorded award and supplier.
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One award is listed, with one supplier, and its value is £8,112.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender deadline
99% confidence30 September 2026, 09:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-09-30T09:00:00+01:00.
Award date
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Award date: 2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00.
Notice published
99% confidence9 October 2026, 13:53 BST
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Award notice publication timestamp: 2026-10-09T13:53:30+01:00.
Contract period
99% confidence14 October 2026 to 13 October 2028
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Published contractPeriod dates in the tender and award records.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceTaxi and small-vehicle passenger transport services for Adult Care at Hasland Resource Centre.
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Title: "PLACE1324ET Adult Care Transport A01284/CH26 Hasland Resource Centre"; description specifies taxi and small vehicles passenger transport services for Adult Care.
Procurement vehicle
99% confidenceCall-off from the PLACE059 Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
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Published description explicitly states this is a call-off from the PLACE059 Transport DPS.
Classification
99% confidenceCPV 60100000 — Road transport services.
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Primary tender classification is CPV 60100000, described as Road transport services.
Delivery area
95% confidenceEngland, United Kingdom
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Tender item delivery address identifies England, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Tender procurementMethod is "open" and procurementMethodDetails is "Open procedure".
Supplier suitability
95% confidenceSMEs and VCSEs marked suitable
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Tender suitability states sme: true and vcse: true.
Competition information
99% confidenceNumber of bids and evaluation results are unknown.
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Published term
99% confidence14 October 2026 to 13 October 2028
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Award contractPeriod startDate and endDate.
Service frequency
97% confidence52 weeks per year
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The published description states "52 weeks per year for up to 2 years".
Extensions or renewals
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Market route
99% confidenceThe requirement was sourced through an established transport DPS rather than a standalone procurement.
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Published description identifies a call-off from the PLACE059 Transport DPS.
Commercial scale
96% confidenceThe published £8,112 value indicates a low-value transport requirement.
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Award value is £8,112 GBP.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity
99% confidenceVerified
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Supplier verification matched source name "express taxis" to EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED (SC298680) using a normalised-name match.
Lot allocation
99% confidenceNo lots are published
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No lot records or lot IDs are supplied.
Commercial detail
99% confidencePricing structure, service volumes and payment terms are not supplied
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Award rationale
99% confidenceEvaluation scores, bidder count and reasons for award are not supplied
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- No bid count, evaluation scoring, award rationale or competing supplier information is published.
- No lot titles, lot allocation or detailed service volumes are published.
- No pricing breakdown, payment terms, extension options or renewal terms are published.
- The published notice records an active award and contract-period dates, but does not explicitly state that a contract has been signed.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Derbyshire County CouncilEXPRESS TAXIS LIMITEDHasland Resource CentreAdult Care transportPLACE059 Transport DPSroad transport services
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Hasland Resource Centre Adult Care transport contract?
EXPRESS TAXIS LIMITED, verified as company number SC298680.
What is the published award value?
£8,112.
When does the published contract period end?
13 October 2028.
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